Post-traumatic double fingernail deformity.
We report a 5-year-old boy who developed a complete accessory ectopic nail along the dorsoulnar aspect of the left ring finger after injury. The deformity was corrected by surgical resection of the accessory nail and the underlying nail matrix.
Mahdi
S
S
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, UK.
Beardsmore
J
J
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006227:Hand Deformities, Acquired / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009262:Nails